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Meaning of 'sebaceous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sebaceous [ a.]
- Pertaining to, or secreting, fat; composed of fat; having the appearance of fat; as, the sebaceous secretions of some plants, or the sebaceous humor of animals.

Meaning of 'sebaceous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sebaceous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
Example in sentence:
  • greasy hamburgers;
  • oily fried potatoes;
  • oleaginous seeds

Nearby Words:

sebacic sebat sebate sebesten sebic sebiferous sebiparous seborrhea

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